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Sonoma State Star

The Student News Site of Sonoma State University

Sonoma State Star

Surviving finals: Five apps to ease stress and the mind

Kailey O'Hehir, Staff Writer December 13, 2017

From offering guided meditations to relaxing breathing exercises, anti-stress apps can help us focus, get better sleep, and be our best selves. The only issue is figuring out which ones to choose.

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‘Project Cars’ sequal signals new cars and racetracks

Kailey O'Hehir, Staff Writer December 5, 2017

It’s hard to imagine yourself behind the wheel of an Indycar at the starting line of Sonoma Raceway, ready to race at 150 miles per hour. Yet thanks to today’s virtual reality technology, you can experience this as close to real as possible, without risking a trip to the hospital.

Drone accessibility hinders privacy

Kailey O'Hehir, Staff Writer November 7, 2017

Considering the capability of drones, the number of hurdles a drone buyer is faced with is astoundingly low. Walk into your local Best Buy or Walmart and you’ll be faced with a plethora of options to choose from.

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“Big Mouth” takes obscenity to new level

Kailey O'Hehir, Staff Writer October 31, 2017

Featuring voice acting by comedians John Mulaney and Nick Kroll, the show follows two middle school boys navigating through the struggles of middle school and puberty.

Spooky TV: Five things to watch on Netflix this Halloween

Kailey O'Hehir, Staff Writer October 31, 2017

According to Psychology Today, the top things that make horror movies scary can include fears of death, the dark, disfigurement, and scary places. These top five movies and TV shows currently available for streaming on Netflix do just that, and more.

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Passing artists test the future of music

Kailey O'Hehir, Staff Writer October 17, 2017

Time is catching up with some of the most prolific bands in rock history, marking the beginning of the end of an era.The rock era began what we know today as pop music. Yet, the environment these rock legends thrived in just decades ago starkly differs from what we see it as today. 

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Another Miley emerges in “Younger Now”

Kailey O'Hehir, Staff Writer October 4, 2017

This cleaner, inoffensive project marks Cyrus’ return home to her Nashville roots. Those who have enjoyed dancing to her upbeat, often provocative music may find it a bit too sleepy.

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